Rivers

This seven miles long Talpona River derives its name from the small Talpona Fort in Canacona. It rises from the Ambutghat from the province of Astragrar and is a location for mangroves, one of the rare ecosystems of the world. […]

Acting as a division between Pernem and Bardez Taluka, the Chapora River originates in Hajgoli village of Maharashtra flowing through the Tilari Ghats before reaching Goa. The Chapora Fort, built by the ruler of Bijapur Yusuf Adil Shah, is a […]

Also called the Riviera De Goa, the 10 km long Baga river begins in the dense forests of Bardez and Assagao. A strange attraction to this river is the Coffin Bridge, a box bridge that separates the paddy fields from […]

The fascinating Sal River is sometimes referred to as the Mississippi of Salcete Taluka. The Salcete Taluka, an area of about 300 km2, is intimately linked to the well-being of its only river basin, the geologically special and ecologically fragile […]

The Galgibag River originates in the state of Karnataka and flows into the Canacona Taluka. This 15 km long river acts as a southern natural boundary between the Talpona Beach and Galgibag villages. The beautiful deserted beach stretch of Galgibag is a […]

Together with the Mandovi River, the Zuari River with a length of 34 kms is the second most important river in Goa and also the largest. It originates at Hemad Barshem in the Western Ghats and flows through the talukas […]

The Terekhol River, also known as the Banda River, originates in the Sahyadris in Maharashthra. It acts as boundary between the Sindhdurg district of Maharashtra and North Goa district for some distance. At the mouth of the river stands the […]

With a length of 77 kilometers, the Mandovi River originates in Karnataka and is known there as the Mhadei River. It enters Goa via the Sattari Taluka and eventually joins the Arabian Sea. It forms the Marmagoa Harbor after joining […]